The game itself, another Green Bay Packers win, was up more than a whole point from the previous Sunday with a 6.8 rating in the key demo.

There was little activity elsewhere.

ABC got a boost from basketball overage, averaging a 1.7 rating among adults 18-49 and an audience of 4.8 million. The Bulls-Lakers game was followed by the 1966 and 2000 versions of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

60 Minutes and a block of repeats gave CBS third for the night, with a 0.8 showing among 18-49-ers and 5.4 million viewers, while FOX reruns pulled just a 0.7 rating in the demo and an audience of 1.8 million.